Definitions for latrine

latrine la·trine

Spelling: [luh-treen]
IPA: /ləˈtrin/

Latrine is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 305 anagrams from letters in latrine (aeilnrt).

Definitions for latrine

noun

  1. a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.

Origin of latrine

1635-45; French Latin lātrīna, short for lavātrīna place for washing, derivative of lavāre to wash

Examples for latrine

This latrine is for summer usenot for a week-end camp, you know.

Andrews was leaving the latrine when he heard a voice call softly, "Skinny."

He has to collect and empty the latrine buckets every morning before breakfast.

The word ‘lantine’ on p. 115 is most likely a corruption of ‘latrine’, but has been allowed to stand.

Longs, the latrine at Brasenose, so called because built by Lady Long.

The latrine was usually not in the house, but somewhere in the back garden area.

There was no light in the ill-smelling shack that served for a latrine.

A latrine of this kind must not be placed near any water supply.

Two days later, when authorities did, they found eight bodies in the latrine system of the local school.

Then followed a few precious moments for washing up in the latrine, which was a large bath house connected with the barrack.

Word Value for latrine
Scrable

7

Words with friends

9

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